The simple hair washing trick that’ll transform your hair

Apparently this is the key to shinier, healthier hair!

Your hair is one of the first things other people notice about you, so it's no wonder many of us lust after thicker, stronger, glossier locks.

From overnight masks to rinsing your head under cold water, SPF sprays to in-salon treatments, there are all kinds of ways to improve your hair - but it turns out there's one very simple step you can add to your haircare regime to give you shinier, more beautiful hair.

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According to top hairstylists, adding a second shampoo to your shower routine is one of the best ways to achieve fantastic locks.

‘I say go for two shampoos, it will definitely make it cleaner than you can with one,’ he told us. ‘It will make it feel thicker, and more voluminous – all the signs of healthy hair.’

‘It also creates a better surface for the products to work and be absorbed.’

And this isn't the first time a hair expert has debunked our myths on the right way to wash hair. According to trichologist Lisa Caddy, despite rumours that it makes your hair greasy, we should actually be washing it everyday!

So there you go, it may make you run out of product quicker, but your hair will thank you.

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